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CVE-2022-2402

6.5 · MEDIUM
Published Sep 6, 2022 eset CWE-121 EPSS 0.19% (9th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-2402 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting eset endpoint_encryption. It was published on September 6, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The vulnerability in the driver dlpfde.sys enables a user logged into the system to perform system calls leading to kernel stack overflow, resulting in a system crash, for instance, a BSOD.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from eset. Update endpoint_encryption to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
eset endpoint_encryption >= 0, < 5.1.2.26 Affected
eset full_disk_encryption >= 0, < 1.3.2.32 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2402?

CVE-2022-2402 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting eset endpoint_encryption. It was published on September 6, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-2402?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-2402?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from eset. Update endpoint_encryption to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-2402?

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